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'''Scouting in North Carolina''' has a long history, from the | '''Scouting in North Carolina''' has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live. | ||
==Early history (1910-1950)== | == Early history (1910-1950) == | ||
Until 1948, some southern councils of the [[Boy Scouts of America]] were racially segregated. | Until 1948, some southern councils of the [[Boy Scouts of America]] were racially segregated. Colored Troops, as they were officially known, were given little support from Districts and Councils. Some Scouting executives and leaders believed that Colored Scouts and Leaders would be less able to live up to the ideals of the Boy Scouts. The National Office began a program of integrating local councils in 1940, which was largely complete in 1948. | ||
==Recent history (1950-1990)== | == Recent history (1950-1990) == | ||
==Boy Scouting in North Carolina== | == Boy Scouting in North Carolina == | ||
There are eleven [[Boy Scouts of America]] councils in North Carolina. | There are eleven [[Boy Scouts of America]] councils in North Carolina. | ||
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*[[Old Hickory Council]] | *[[Old Hickory Council]] | ||
*[[Old North State Council]] | *[[Old North State Council]] | ||
*[[Piedmont Council]] | *[[Piedmont Council NC]] | ||
*[[Tidewater Council]] | *[[Tidewater Council]] | ||
*[[Tuscarora Council]] | *[[Tuscarora Council]] | ||
==Girl Scouting in North Carolina== | == Girl Scouting in North Carolina == | ||
There are seven Girl Scout council offices in North Carolina. | There are seven Girl Scout council offices in North Carolina. | ||
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*Girl Scouts, Tarheel Triad Council, Colfax, NC http://www.tarheeltriad.org | *Girl Scouts, Tarheel Triad Council, Colfax, NC http://www.tarheeltriad.org | ||
*Girl Scouts of Western North Carolina, Pisgah Council, Asheville, NC http://www.girlscoutswnc.org | *Girl Scouts of Western North Carolina, Pisgah Council, Asheville, NC http://www.girlscoutswnc.org | ||
== Scout Activities by County == | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Buncombe County, North Carolina|Buncombe]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Catawba County, North Carolina|Catawba]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Cumberland County, North Carolina|Cumberland]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Durham County, North Carolina|Durham]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Forsyth County, North Carolina|Forsyth]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Gaston County, North Carolina|Gaston]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Guilford County, North Carolina|Guilford]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Lenoir County, North Carolina|Lenoir]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina|Mecklenburg]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in New Hanover County, North Carolina|New Hanover]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Wake County, North Carolina|Wake]] / | |||
[[Scouting and Guiding in Wayne County, North Carolina|Wayne]] / | |||
{{AmScoutbystate}} | {{AmScoutbystate}} | ||
[[Category:Scouting and Guiding in North Carolina]] | |||